Gandhi
Tells the story of Gandhi's adult life, when he led an entire country to freedom, using non-violent methods.
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Physical Description
videodisc
2 videodisc (191 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. - Edition 25th anniversay, 2-disc collector's ed.
- Publisher Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Pictures, [2007]
- Copyright ©2007
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1982. Special features include: Ben Kingsley talks about Gandhi; original newsreel footage of Gandhi in England, his farewell talk in Europe, and the Mahatma Gandhi death fast; the making of Gandhi photo montage ; the works of Mahatma Gandhi; filmographies; theatrical trailer. GMD: videodisc. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Directors of photography, Billy Williams, Ronnie Taylor ; editor, John Bloom ; music, Ravi Shankar, George Fenton. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Ben Kingsley, Candice Bergen, Edward Fox, John Gielgud, Trevor Howard, John Mills, Martin Sheen, Ian Charleson, Athol Fugard, Gunter Maria Halmer, Saeed Jaffrey. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1, widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 2.35:1); Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | English, French and Spanish language soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards for Best Picture: Richard Attenborough; Best Actor in a Leading Role: Ben Kingsley; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration: Robert W. Laing, Michael Seirton, Craig, Stuart; Best Cinematography: Ronnie Taylor, Billy Williams; Best Costume Design: Bhanu Athaiya, John Mollo; Best Director: Richard Attenborough; Best Film Editing: John Bloom; Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: John Briley. |